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Heaven in Business Podcast305. Kingdom Business in Action: What God is Doing in ColombiaEPISODE SUMMARY Fresh from a transformational trip to Bogotá, Colombia, Andy Mason shares the inspiring stories, practical strategies, and supernatural results of partnering with God in business—across cultures, languages, and economies. Discover how local leaders are multiplying Kingdom impact through radical obedience, simple faith, and business excellence.
Whether you're a Christian entrepreneur or just curious about integrating faith and business, this episode will reignite your vision and show you what's possible when you partner with God.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Why "God With You at Work" is transforming lives globally—from lawyers to trade...2025-08-0626 minHeaven in Business Podcast304. How to Grow Business Without Losing Your Soul (or family)Protect your soul, marriage, and mission: Learn emotional intelligence for kingdom business leaders.
Welcome to the Heaven in Business Podcast, where we help you navigate the messy intersection of faith, family, and business. In this powerful episode, Andy Mason sits down with life and executive coaches Dave Charlson and Blair Reynolds to expose the hidden dangers of emotional neglect in entrepreneurship. With years of business experience and hard-earned wisdom, they unveil the root causes of burnout, hiding, and leadership failure, and how to avoid them by rediscovering your authentic self.
If you're building something that...2025-07-3038 minHeaven in Business Podcast303. Hack Your Culture: Rewire Mindsets for Kingdom ImpactLearn how subconscious beliefs shape your culture—and how to change them for good.
This week, Andy Mason unpacks insights from a powerful two-day workshop with Excellent Cultures in Dallas, Texas. Discover how subconscious beliefs drive your behaviors, and how those behaviors shape the culture in your business, your family, and your city. Andy shares practical tools to measure and shift your leadership style, renew your mind, and develop high-performing teams that reflect Kingdom values.
Read the blog here.
3 Practical Takeaways:
Culture starts with you – Identify your own passive or aggressive tendencie...2025-07-2220 minHeaven in Business Podcast302. How to Use Faith to Activate Your PromisesEpisode Summary
In this episode, Janine Mason dives deep into a simple but powerful truth: Faith activates the promise. Drawing from Hebrews and her personal journey, she explores how faith is more than belief, it's action. If you’ve been feeling stuck or uncertain about your next step, this conversation will help you re-engage with God’s promises and partner with Him for real-world results.
What You’ll Learn:
Why faith isn't passive, and what it actually looks likeHow to identify and activate God’s promises over your life and businessReal...2025-07-1618 minHeaven in Business Podcast301. How I Use AI (and How You Can Too Without Losing Your Soul)In a world where AI tools like ChatGPT are rapidly transforming how we do business, how do we stay anchored in God's voice? In this episode, Andy Mason gets honest about how he’s personally using ChatGPT—over 280 interactions in just two months—to build better content, structure systems, and multiply impact. But more importantly, he explains how to use these tools without outsourcing your spiritual discernment.
This is more than a tech tutorial—it’s a wake-up call to use wisdom, protect your voice, and never trade intimacy with God for efficiency. Get a front-row seat to Andy’s...2025-07-0926 minHeaven in Business Podcast300. Seven Warning Signs of Leadership DriftIdentify the subtle signs of leadership drift—and what to do now to stay aligned, humble, and on mission with God.
Welcome to the Heaven in Business Podcast, where we help you navigate the messy intersection of faith, family, and business. In this episode, Andy Mason dives deep into a sobering but empowering leadership message.
Why do wise leaders drift? Why do once-thriving businesses and ministries collapse? Using powerful real-world examples and the biblical story of Solomon, Andy reveals the seven subtle signs of leadership drift, and how to stay aligned with Kingdom purpose to bu...2025-07-0230 minHeaven in Business Podcast299. What if Nothing's Missing? Here's How to Stop Waiting & Start LeadingDiscover Janine Mason’s powerful revelation from Brazil: You're not missing anything—God has already given you what it takes.
Welcome to Heaven in Business – where we help you partner with God at work, build a better business, and grow your Kingdom impact.
In this powerful and raw episode, Janine Mason shares her journey through a ministry trip to Brazil where God reshaped her understanding of leadership, calling, and courage. Although she was already leading and making impact, Janine reveals how she was still internally waiting for someone else’s affirmation to move forward.
Throug...2025-06-2529 minHeaven in Business PodcastHow to Hear God for Life Changing DecisionsDiscover how to hear God’s voice in real-life decisions—career, finances, family, and calling. Andy Mason unpacks five pivotal moves shaped by God's leading.
Welcome to Heaven in Business. This channel helps Christian workplace leaders grow in identity, business, and influence by partnering with God at work.
In this episode, Andy Mason walks you through five life-defining decisions—from leaving New Zealand to launching Heaven in Business—all guided by hearing the voice of God. If you’re facing transition, uncertainty, or major decisions, this will equip and encourage you to hear clearly and act confid...2025-06-1831 minHeaven in Business Podcast298. Who Am I Becoming? A Hard Look at My HabitsYour daily habits shape your destiny. Learn how to reclaim your focus and purpose.
Welcome to Heaven in Business. This channel helps Christian workplace leaders grow in identity, business, and influence by partnering with God at work.
In this candid episode, Andy Mason shares a personal wake-up call on how small, daily distractions were quietly stealing his presence, peace, and purpose. From recovering after surgery to navigating a disrupted routine, Andy reveals how even good intentions can slowly lead to drift—unless we recognize the signs and make intentional shifts. This is for anyone who fe...2025-06-1212 minHeaven in Business Podcast297. When Head Trash Hits: Six Spiritual Battles You Must Win in BusinessFeeling overwhelmed building something that matters? Here's how to overcome 6 spiritual attacks that sabotage your work—with truth, clarity, and God’s voice.
In this episode, Andy Mason unpacks the spiritual opposition every business builder faces—from identity to team dynamics. Learn how to identify and overcome six common battles that threaten your progress, and hear what Andy is doing right now to rebuild Heaven in Business with clarity, courage, and joy.
Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction: Why this message matters
02:25 – How Andy processes: God’s voice + Nehemiah
04:45 – Six spiritual attacks unpacked
Identity...2025-06-0420 minHeaven in Business Podcast296. Incubation for Increase: Trusting God in Business DelaysIn this deeply encouraging episode, Andy Mason shares powerful testimonies that highlight how God shows up in the middle of life's delays, disappointments, and detours. With raw honesty and biblical truth, Andy walks through real stories from entrepreneurs and personal family experiences—showing how every challenge is not the end, but an incubation for increase. Grounded in Isaiah 43, this episode will inspire you to trust God's timing and lean into what He’s doing, even when it doesn't look like what you expected.
⏱️ Timestamps & Highlights:
00:00 – Welcome and episode focus: faith, family, and business collisions.
01:00 –...2025-05-2812 minHeaven in Business Podcast295. From Atheist to Evangelist: How EveryStudent.com is Reaching 75 Million People with the GospelIn this powerful episode, Andy Mason sits down with Marilyn Adamson, founder of EveryStudent.com, an evangelistic website that’s quietly reaching millions. Marilyn shares her journey from convinced atheist to Christ-follower and digital missionary. With no tech background, she launched a site that now reaches 75 million people annually, with over 1.5 million recorded decisions for Christ last year alone—at less than $2 per conversion.
Discover how God used Marilyn’s journalism skills, faithful friendships, and deep conviction to build a safe space where seekers all over the world—especially in restricted nations—can privately explore the truth about God...2025-05-2113 minHeaven in Business Podcast294. How the Mighty Fall with Ford TaylorIn this powerful follow-up to our “Samson: Cut Your Own Hair” episode, Andy Mason sits down with leadership expert Ford Taylor to unpack the real-life consequences of unchecked pride, overwork, and isolation in leadership—and the path to redemption. Ford vulnerably shares how he went from leading a $300M company to personal and professional collapse… and what it took to rebuild. This episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the messy intersection of faith, family, and business.
Read the blog: Heaveninbusiness.com/blog/how-the-mighty-fall-and-rise-again-if-you-let-god-in
🎯 Key Takeaways:
The 5 stages of leadership and organizational decline from How th...2025-05-1440 minHeaven in Business Podcast293. When Laughter Crosses the Line: Why "Good Deeds" Matter More than EverAndy shares a raw and real moment of conviction after sharing a dishonoring reel with friends and family. As he reads the book of Titus, he's confronted with the repeated call to be "above reproach" and "devoted to good deeds." In a culture drowning in duplicity, this message couldn’t be more timely. Join him as he unpacks how small compromises can undermine great callings—and how to course correct with humility and boldness.
⏱ Time Stamps & Highlights
00:00 – Welcome to the Heaven in Business Podcast
00:50 – Reading Titus and getting personally convicted
02:25 – The Instagram re...2025-05-0813 minHeaven in Business Podcast292. Why Businesses Fail - What NOT to doIn this powerful and personal episode, Andy Mason shares what he's been hearing from God after returning from an international journey of listening, learning, and leading. From setting up a new strategic base to hosting their first worship night in their new home, Andy dives into themes of transition, leadership failure, spiritual drift, and the critical call to consecration.
He explores insights from the books How the Mighty Fall by Jim Collins and Necessary Endings by Dr. Henry Cloud—and how these principles overlay with the repeated leadership failures we see in Scripture, particularly in the life of...2025-05-0118 minHeaven in Business Podcast291. Lessons from the Road: Home in Nashville, TennesseeAfter six weeks of travel through New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Japan, we’re finally home—and it’s anything but “back to normal.” In this episode, Andy unpacks the reality of a “working sabbatical,” divine detours in the journey, and how to re-establish rhythm while staying rooted in trust.
👉 Full blog: Lessons from the Road: Home in Nashville, Tennessee
⏱️ Timestamps:
00:00 – Welcome back! What happened over the last six weeks? 01:30 – What is a working sabbatical—and did it work? 03:20 – Living out of storage units and returning to a house with no gas 04:30 – Three year...2025-04-2420 minHeaven in Business Podcast290. Lessons from the Road: AsiaJoin Andy Mason as he shares fresh insight from his recent travels across Malaysia, Singapore, and Japan. From getting stuck in a glass elevator in Kuala Lumpur to discovering the unseen hunger for connection in Tokyo’s packed trains, this episode highlights what God is doing across Asia—and what it’s stirring in us. You’ll hear stories of exploding churches, underground faith movements, sushi adventures, and the sobering realization of how unreached much of Asia remains. Tune in for a real-time reflection on what it looks like to partner with God in unfamiliar places and what this means fo...2025-04-1728 minHeaven in Business Podcast289. Lessons from the Road: AustraliaIn this episode, Andy shares real-time reflections from the Australia leg of his working sabbatical through Australasia. Hear what’s happening on the ground, what God is highlighting, and what it means for you—especially if you're navigating business, leadership, and faith in a time of transition.
Read the blog here: Heaveninbusiness.com/blog/lessons-from-the-road-australia
Featured Resource
Listen Up: Hearing God at Work – Unlock the ability to hear God’s voice in your everyday decisions, business challenges, and leadership moments.
👉 Get your copy now and accelerate your connection with God in your work.2025-04-0923 minHeaven in Business Podcast288. Lessons from the Road: NZ with Janine MasonIn this special edition of Lessons from the Road, Janine Mason shares her perspective from the Heaven in Business working sabbatical in New Zealand. From family time and prophetic ministry to end-of-life conversations and faith-filled adventures, Janine reflects on the messy intersection of faith, family, and business. She opens up about what she’s been doing, what she’s observed, and the powerful lessons she’s learning—especially about courage, legacy, connection, and keeping Jesus at the center of it all.
Read the blog here: Heaveninbusiness.com/blog/lessons-from-the-road-new-zealand-with-janine-mason2025-04-0230 minHeaven in Business Podcast286. Lessons from the Road: Queenstown, NZIn this episode, Andy Mason shares reflections from his time in New Zealand—hiking through national parks, hosting a business adventure retreat in Queenstown, and learning powerful lessons about slowing down, connection, and the long-term impact of small decisions.
Through stories from the Routeburn Track and the Dart River, to prophetic moments during masterminds, Andy unpacks how being still can unlock awareness, gratitude, and divine alignment—no matter where you are in the world.
🕐 Timestamps & Topics Covered:
00:00 – Welcome from the road: A working sabbatical in New Zealand 01:10 – The value of reflecting on what you ob...2025-03-2624 minHeaven in Business Podcast284. Lessons from the Road: New ZealandIn this episode, Andy Mason shares reflections from his working sabbatical in New Zealand, discussing insights on faith, business, connection, and hearing God. He unpacks key lessons from his travels, observations about culture, and powerful revelations from the book of Exodus.
Read the blog here: Heaveninbusiness.com/blog/lessons-from-the-road-a-journey-of-discovery-connection-and-hearing-god
Timestamps & Key Takeaways:
00:01 – Welcome & Episode Introduction Andy introduces the episode from Taupo, New Zealand. Overview of his working sabbatical and what to expect in this episode.
02:22 – Travel & Observations in New Zealand Journey from Nashville, TN to New Zealand. First impressions: The country feel...2025-03-1220 minHeaven in Business Podcast281. The Working Sabbatical: A 42 Day Experiment (Intro)In this episode, Andy Mason introduces an upcoming journey—what he calls a working sabbatical. Over the next 42 days, he will be traveling across multiple countries while intentionally pausing normal business activities to listen, learn, and see what God is unfolding. Andy shares the heart behind this decision, the faith required to step into the unknown, and how this season will look different from a traditional sabbatical.
NEXT STEPS:
📌 Conference Recording Details: Heaven in Business Conference Recording📌 Follow for Weekly Updates: Subscribe, share and Stay tuned as Andy shares real-time insights from his working sabbatica...2025-02-1816 minHeaven in Business Podcast280. The Single Most Successful Key to GrowthWhat if I told you the key to breakthrough in business, life, and long-term struggles isn’t found in another strategy, book, or course?
It’s intentional, consistent, and authentic community.
Not casual networking. Not occasional check-ins. Real, committed relationships where people show up, hold each other accountable, and commit to growth together.
In today’s episode, I share powerful stories of transformation—people who broke free from addiction, stepped into bold leadership, and experienced business and personal breakthroughs. The common thread? Intentional community with accountability and commitment to growth.
You’ll learn:2025-02-1215 minHeaven in Business Podcast279. How to Make Better Business DecisionsHow do you make decisions that truly align with God’s purpose? In this episode, Andy Mason unpacks the power of discernment, the importance of seeking God first, and real-life examples of decisions that shaped his journey. Whether you’re a business owner, leader, or entrepreneur, these insights will help you make better decisions with confidence.
Read the blog here: Heaveninbusiness.com/blog/how-to-make-better-business-decisions
🔹 Are you making decisions based on logic or God's wisdom?🔹 How do you invite the Holy Spirit into your business choices?🔹 What role does wise counsel play in decision-making?
If you’...2025-02-0525 minHeaven in Business Podcast278. Hope that Works: Here's HowThis week on the blog and podcast I unpack the stories, lessons and strategy that is WORKING with the Hope Directive. This is the non-profit organization through which we multiply Heaven in Business resources and relationships around the world (predominantly that would otherwise be limited economically).
Read the blog here: Heaveninbusiness.com/blog/Hope-Works2025-01-3022 minHeaven in Business Podcast277. Risk, Trust and the Messy Path to Growth: 2025 ThemesIn this episode of the Heaven in Business podcast, Andy Mason explores the four key themes for 2025 that will transform how we live, work, and grow in faith. These themes are rooted in scripture, illustrated with personal stories, and include actionable steps to help you move forward. Whether you're facing uncertainty, navigating messy situations, or feeling disconnected from your purpose, this episode is packed with encouragement and practical insights.
Read the blog here: Heaveninbusiness.com/blog/risk-trust-and-the-messy-path-to-growth-themes-for-2025
Key Themes Discussed: Risk and Trust: How stepping into the unknown activates God's provision (Joshua 3:8). Embrace the Messy...2025-01-1527 minHeaven in Business Podcast276. Practical Keys to Engage the Holy Spirit in Everyday Business DecisionsIn this episode, Andy Mason dives into the practical steps you can take to invite the Holy Spirit into your daily business life. From intentional prayer to celebrating momentum and setting focused prayer targets, Andy shares real-life testimonies and actionable insights to help you partner with God in your work. Don’t miss the inspiring stories, practical tools, and a special invitation to the Heaven in Business Conference, where you can deepen your faith-work connection.
NEXT STEPS:1. Start this week by writing out your weekly prayer targets and implementing the four steps: Invite the Holy Spirit, Re...2025-01-0816 minHeaven in Business Podcast275. Unlocking Momentum: Lessons in Growth and LeadershipIn this episode of the Heaven in Business podcast, Andy Mason reflects on a year of unexpected transitions, growth, and strategic shifts. From relocating to Tennessee to expanding international influence and sharpening the focus on developing the next generation of kingdom leaders, Andy unpacks the lessons learned and how these are shaping the future.
Read the blog here: Heaveninbusiness.com/blog
Key Discussion Points:
Unexpected Transitions: The "whiplash" move from Pennsylvania to Franklin, Tennessee, and its impact on community and mission.
Prophetic Insights: The role of God's guidance in significant decisions...2024-12-1830 minHeaven in Business Podcast274. How to Create Your Spirit-Led PlanIn this episode of the Heaven in Business podcast, Andy Mason walks you through a step-by-step process to move from overwhelm to clarity as you plan for the upcoming year. Learn how to reflect on the past year, hear God’s direction, and align your goals with His purpose for your life and business. Whether you're an individual, a couple, or a team, this episode provides practical tools to reset, strategize, and embrace a Spirit-led plan for success.
Takeaways
Partnering with God leads to true success.
Discipling a nation is about connection and ti...2024-12-1121 minHeaven in Business Podcast273. It's Time to Break Free from Your LimitationsIn this episode of the Heaven in Business podcast, Andy Mason shares a powerful testimony of how his family broke through self-imposed limitations to follow God’s calling. Reading from Chapter 5 of his book Listen Up: Hearing God at Work, Andy recounts how restlessness led them to seek God’s voice, embrace wise counsel, and step into the unknown.
From leaving New Zealand for California to navigating fear and uncertainty, Andy unpacks lessons on hearing God, recognizing invisible boundaries, and taking bold steps of faith. This episode is packed with practical insights, reflection questions, and encouragement to help...2024-12-0323 minHeaven in Business Podcast272. Navigating the Impossible: Faith and ActionIn this inspiring episode, Andy Mason sits down with Janine Mason to explore how faith, honor, and creativity can transform impossible challenges into miraculous outcomes. From reviving a struggling preschool to balancing family and leadership, Janine shares practical insights and real-life stories that will encourage and equip you to take action, no matter what you're facing.
For a deeper dive into this conversation, read the blog post:➡️ Navigating the Impossible: Faith into Action
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
How to align your beliefs and behaviors with kingdom principles.
The power of honor...2024-11-2547 minHeaven in Business Podcast271. Interview with Os Hillman of Marketplace LeadersIn this insightful conversation, Os Hillman of Marketplace Leaders interviews Andy Mason, the founder of Heaven in Business, to explore the vital topic of hearing God in the workplace. Andy shares compelling stories, practical keys, and biblical principles to help listeners discern God's voice, navigate challenges, and experience breakthroughs in both their professional and personal lives.
Read the blog here: Heaveninbusiness.com/blog/hearing-god-at-work-keys-to-unlocking-divine-guidance
Key Topics Covered:
The importance of intimacy with God over instruction.
How God speaks in diverse ways, from scripture to spontaneous thoughts.
Practical steps to discern whether a thought is...2024-11-2054 minHeaven in Business Podcast270. Update: Lessons from Four Continents in Eight WeeksIn this episode, Andy Mason shares a remarkable journey across four continents in just eight weeks, reflecting on the life-changing experiences and impactful lessons gained from connecting with business leaders around the world. From Alaska’s leadership workshops and Zimbabwe’s riverside executive retreats to dynamic workshops in Brazil and strategic connections in Germany and Switzerland, this episode dives into what God is doing in the global marketplace.
Andy discusses three key takeaways for anyone navigating the intersection of faith and business:
The Power of Story – Sharing testimonies as a tool for building faith and encouraging others...2024-11-1321 minHeaven in Business Podcast269. Unlocking Kingdom Business Breakthroughs: Step by Step ApproachIn this session with Dave and Barb Witbeck we delved into what it looks like to run a kingdom-centered business. Here’s a breakdown of the journey shared by Dave and Barb Witbeck, who experienced transformative results by bringing God into the core of their business. This story provides a roadmap and practical steps for anyone wanting to see what God can do in their work. NEXT STEPS: Accelerate your own journey with God at work by joining us at the 2025 Annual Heaven in Business conference in Atlanta, GA. For more information see Heaveninbusiness.com/conference2024-11-0649 minHeaven in Business Podcast268. Kingdom Leadership at Work with Kris VallottonThis podcast is adapted from a session that Kris Vallotton presented at a previous Heaven in Business conference. To find out about this upcoming conference and secure your registration, see HeaveninBusiness.com/conference. To read this as a blog go to Heaveninbusiness.com/blog
In this lesson, Kris shared insights that can reshape how we view leadership, risk, wealth, and even failure. As entrepreneurs and leaders, we often think about success in terms of personal achievement or the success of our organization. But what if the skills we’re developing today are part of a bigger vision — one th...2024-10-291h 04
Heaven in Business Podcast267. John Bevere on the Awe of GodWhat is the fear of God and why is it so important? What happens to believers, or anyone for that matter, who don't have the fear of God?
Listen in to this podcast as Andy interviews John Bevere on his new book, The Awe of God. You will hear some powerful stories behind the book and the greatest benefit to business people who embrace the spirit of the fear of the Lord. Listen through to the end to receive the prayer John Bevere will pray over you.
Grab your copy of The Awe of God...2024-10-0934 minHeaven in Business Podcast266. Another Look at Hearing God for Business StrategyThis episode was first recorded two years ago when we arrived in Pennsylvania from California. Now that we are moving from Pennsylvania to Tennessee it is helpful and encouraging to revisit what we heard, how we applied that and what we can learn in refining the next strategy:
Read the blog here
In this episode, Andy Mason revisits a significant period when he and his family moved from California to Pennsylvania. Now, as they prepare for a new chapter, moving from Pennsylvania to Tennessee, Andy reflects on the guidance they received from God during their...2024-09-2524 minHeaven in Business Podcast265. A Tale of Two Cities: Hearing God in Every MoveIn this episode, Andy Mason shares personal stories of hearing God's voice through two major family moves—first from California to Pennsylvania, and now from Pennsylvania to Tennessee. Through these moves, Andy dives into how to discern God’s leading in life’s transitions, how wise counsel plays a role, and what it's like to follow God's direction even when it doesn't fully make sense. He also talks about the importance of obedience, faith, and partnership with God in the journey of life, family, and business.
Key Discussion Points:
How the Mason family discerned their move fr...2024-09-1132 minHeaven in Business Podcast264. How to Stay Aware of the Big PictureWe have a LOT going on! Moving to Nashville area. Cleaning out house. Travel to Florida and Alaska and Zimbabwe and Brazil! And we still don't have a rental confirmed, or know what we are doing with our dogs... And more!!!
So how do you see the big picture when you are face to face with a million details? Listen to this episode to gain practical keys to help you hearing God at work. It is a chapter from the upcoming book release, Listen Up! Hearing God at work. You can pre-order a signed copy on the...2024-09-0310 minHeaven in Business Podcast263. Partnering With God: Unlocking Supernatural Favor at WorkIn this episode (recorded at Global Awakening School of Discipleship), Andy Mason, Director of Heaven in Business, shares insights on how to partner with God in your workplace. With over a decade of experience helping business leaders connect, train, and activate their faith in the marketplace, Andy explores the deep connection between work and worship and how integrating God into your daily tasks can revolutionize your professional and personal life.
Read the blog here: https://www.heaveninbusiness.com/blog/partnering-with-god-unlocking-supernatural-favor-at-work
Key Topics Covered:
Work and Worship as One: Andy begins by unpacking the b...2024-08-2934 minHeaven in Business Podcast261. Practical Steps to Hearing God with Mike ThakurIn this episode, Andy Mason sits down with entrepreneur and author Mike Thakur to discuss how to practically hear God’s voice in the world of business. Mike shares his journey from working in ministry to becoming a successful entrepreneur, emphasizing the importance of integrating faith into daily business decisions. Throughout the conversation, Mike provides actionable steps for discerning God’s guidance, especially when facing significant challenges and decisions.
NEXT STEPS
- Join the 30 day guide to hearing God at work: Heaveninbusiness.com/HG30
- Grab a copy of Mike's book to do business...2024-08-1338 minHeaven in Business Podcasthttps://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/13874/11227In this episode, Andy Mason dives deep into the principles of Kingdom Business, exploring how to integrate the Kingdom of God into your work, regardless of your field. Drawing from his own journey from New Zealand to Northern California, Andy shares practical insights and foundational scriptures that have guided him in building Heaven in Business. This episode will equip you to partner with the presence and power of God in your business, ensuring that your work leads to life and thrives according to Kingdom principles.
Read the blog here: Heaveninbusiness.com/blog/how-to-integrate-and-measure-kingdom-business
Next Steps:2024-08-0725 minHeaven in Business Podcast259. Is that God speaking or your fear talking?In this episode of Authentic Conversations, Andy Mason delves into the crucial topic of discerning between God's voice and the voice of fear. He shares personal anecdotes, scriptural insights, and practical advice to help listeners recognize and respond to God's guidance in their everyday lives, particularly in the intersection of faith, family, and business.
Read the blog here: Heaveninbusiness.com/blog
Next Steps:
1. Send us your questions around hearing God in the workplace: contact@heaveninbusiness.com
2. Upgrade your clarify in hearing God's voice and your confidence integrating divine guidance into your wo...2024-07-3118 minHeaven in Business Podcast258. My Career is Revival - Lou EngleIn this episode, host Andy Mason sits down with Lou Engle to discuss the powerful intersections of faith, family, and business. Lou Engle, known for his dynamic role in mobilizing prayer movements across the globe, shares his journey from a heritage of faith to leading massive gatherings like The Call and The Send. They dive deep into Lou's personal experiences, from his early struggles and encounters with God to his unwavering commitment to revival.
Read the blog here: https://www.heaveninbusiness.com/blog/how-to-discover-and-embrace-your-call-with-lou-engle
Key Topics:
Introduction of Lou Engle and his journey (00:00) 2024-07-2248 minHeaven in Business Podcast257. How to Hear God at Work with Matt & Jo FleglerIn this episode Andy Mason interviews Matt and Jo Flegler, entrepreneurs from Australia, about their journey of hearing God's voice in their business and personal lives. They discuss the challenges they faced in their entrepreneurial ventures, the moments of divine guidance that helped them navigate tough times, and how they learned to partner with God in all aspects of their lives.
Read the blog here: Heaveninbusiness.com/blog
Key Discussion Points:
Introduction to Matt and Jo Flegler: Their background in property development and barbershop ownership, and the tough seasons they went through.
2024-07-1754 minHeaven in Business Podcast256. Hearing God at WorkIn this podcast (recorded at Global Awakening School of Discipleship), Andy Mason shares practical steps on how to hear God's voice in your daily work and life. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, this session will equip you with the tools to connect with God, recognize His guidance, and integrate your faith into every decision you make.
Read blog here - Heaveninbusiness.com/blog/practical-keys-to-hear-god-at-work
Key Takeaways:
Learn how scriptures like John 10:27 and Psalm 46:10 emphasize the importance of hearing and recognizing God's voice.
Hear an inspiring story o...2024-07-0933 minHeaven in Business Podcast255. Faith in Action: Living Like the Bible is TrueIn this episode, Janine dives into the powerful concept of truly living as though the Bible is true in every aspect of our lives. Drawing from personal experiences and her own journey, Janine revisits a pivotal moment when the Lord asked her, "What if the Bible is true?" This question prompted a deep reflection on faith, trust, and the practical application of biblical truths.
Read the blog here: heaveninbusiness.com/blog/faith-in-action-living-like-the-bible-is-true
Key Takeaways:
Trusting God’s word can transform our perspective and experience in any situation.
The Bible provides practical guidance and reassurance, ev...2024-07-0315 minHeaven in Business Podcast254. From Followers to Friends: Jesus’ Model for Deep Connections in Life and WorkIn this episode, Andy Mason delves into the complex dynamics of building friendships at the intersection of faith, family, and business. Drawing from the life of Jesus, Andy offers practical insights on discerning true connections, setting boundaries, and fostering meaningful relationships. He emphasizes the importance of seeking God’s guidance to identify those you are called to serve and invest in deeply.
Read the blog here - https://www.heaveninbusiness.com/blog/from-followers-to-friends
Key Points:
Introduction
Andy introduces the topic of navigating friendships in various aspects of life.
Understanding Jesus' Approach
...2024-06-2614 minHeaven in Business Podcast253. Beyond Behavior Management: Train the HeartIn this episode, we delve into the concept of training the hearts of our children and employees rather than simply managing their behavior. Drawing from biblical principles in Proverbs 22:6 and Deuteronomy 6:6-7, we explore how true Kingdom parenting and leadership involve instilling values and teaching individuals to think independently.
Key Highlights:
The importance of training hearts over managing behavior.
Biblical insights from Proverbs 22:6 and Deuteronomy 6:6-7.
A personal story about mentoring and fostering independent thinking.
Practical steps for implementing heart training in daily life.
The long-term benefits of focu...2024-06-1914 minHeaven in Business Podcast251. How to Publish Your Own BookIn this episode, we delve into the process of creating our upcoming book, "Listen Up! Hearing God at Work," slated for release on September 1st.
We discuss the accessible avenues for writing a book, whether through DIY methods or collaborative efforts with professionals like Andy Jenkins.
We weigh the pros and cons of self-publishing versus traditional publishing, emphasizing the importance of marketing and investing in quality services for editing, design, and formatting.
Furthermore, we outline the costs involved in self-publishing and share insights on audiobook production.
Our next steps involve finalizing the book, gathering endorsements, and developing supplementary c...2024-06-0622 minHeaven in Business Podcast250. Would You Like Some Help?We are fresh home from a whirlwind weekend of attending two graduations back-to-back. From cheering on our high school graduate to celebrating our 21-year-old's university milestone, it was a rollercoaster of emotions.
Join us as we unpack the ups and downs of transitioning into a new phase of parenting. We'll chat about finding the balance between support and letting go, sharing personal stories and lessons learned along the way.
Whether you're a seasoned parent or just starting out, this episode offers insights into the ever-evolving journey of parenthood. Tune in as we explore the joys an...2024-05-2915 minHeaven in Business Podcast246. I Hate Confrontation...In this episode, Andy discusses the necessity of confrontation in building deeper relationships and growing as individuals. He shares his personal struggle with confrontation, rooted in fear of disconnection and lack of self-confidence.
Andy emphasizes the importance of developing healthy confrontation skills, such as clarifying facts, separating emotions from facts, and approaching conversations with humility and a desire for deeper connection. He also highlights the negative effects of gossip and the importance of getting the facts right before engaging in confrontations.
Key Takeaways: Andy encourages viewers to anchor their identity in their relationship with God...2024-05-0119 minHeaven in Business Podcast241. What are You Celebrating? Dealing with disappointment and shameIn this week’s podcast, I (Janine) share two stories where I wanted to celebrate the wrong things and how the Lord showed me the right thing to celebrate.
Read the blog here: https://www.heaveninbusiness.com/blog/what-are-you-celebrating
What about you?
How do your values line up with the Kingdom?
Does what you celebrate line up with what the Lord celebrates?
What areas do you need to grow in trust of the Lord, in spite of what seems like the ‘right’ way to you?
NEXT STE...2024-03-2713 minHeaven in Business Podcast239. How to Hear God at Work with Dan McCollamAre you curious about hearing God at work? Dive into this session with Dan McCollam as he trains you why we hear God, how to hear God and what to do with what God says! Learn how recognizing God's voice can bring clarity and direction to your life.
Find out more about Dan McCollam and his resources at Propheticcompany.com/dan-mccollam
Sign up the the six week course and coaching cohort with Andy and Janine Mason here - Heaveninbusiness.com/HG
Read the blog here: Heaveninbusiness.com/blog/how-to-hear-god-at-work
#hearinggod #hearinggodsvoice #pr...2024-03-1351 minHeaven in Business Podcast238. Ten Keys to Build World Class Faith-Centered Workplace CultureHow do you grow from a team of three to over 100 employees and more than $20M revenue, achieving nationally recognized results in your field? Even better, how do you do that while keeping faith at the center and not reducing, but rather enhancing the culture and impact? This is the story of Philip Licht and his team at Set Free Alaska.
Read the blog here: Heaveninbusiness.com/blog/ten-keys-to-build-faith-centered-culture
Keys to building faith-centered culture that achieves nationally recognized results:
1. Seek and Follow Divine Guidance
2. Set Clear Expectations and Standards
3. Foster Lea...2024-03-0631 minHeaven in Business Podcast237. Six Benefits of a Spiritual DirectorThis year both Janine and I have engaged with a licensed Spiritual Director and we are going through a 10 month curriculum based on the spiritual exercises of St Igancius. To be candid, EVERYONE should do this! My individual walk with God is deepening, I am growing in confidence and trust and I look forward to my 1:1 calls each week that always recenter and refocus me on what is most important. Here's six clear reasons why you should do the same...
Read blog here: https://www.heaveninbusiness.com/blog/6-benefits-of-a-spiritual-director
ACTION:
- Grab a f...2024-02-2813 min
AmplifyClarify your message, honor your old content, serve others intentionally (w/ Andy Mason)I met Andy Mason mid-2023. We’re in the same Facebook group, because we use the same software for our websites, emails, podcasts, courses, and more.
Eventually, we began working together (we share the story of how & why in the podcast— which originally aired on Andy’s site, Heaven in Business.
In this talk we discuss:
📣 The importance of your message— and why you want to protect it rather than focusing on the tech
(i.e., no speaker thinks the microphone IS the message, yet— in the online world— we often exclusi...2024-02-1543 minHeaven in Business Podcast235. Kingdom Over Comfort with Shae BynesGod is more committed to your growth than your comfort. Even more, when you DO grow, God REWARDS you with MORE opportunities to grow! So, how do you deal with the discomfort of growth? How do you let go? What are the stages of letting go in order to grow? What are some keys in the process? It's not fun having lack of clarity, lack of confidence, lack of cash and lack of control! How do you deal with that?! You know you are missing an opportunity to grow WITH God when you leave behind a sense of wonder...2024-02-1447 minHeaven in Business Podcast234. What to do when God Touches Your LifeHave you ever had an experience where God touched your or someone you know? A wonderful (sometime scary) experience of peace or power or healing, or...
BUT WHAT HAPPENS NEXT is everything. How do you turn an experience with God into an ongoing life upgrade? What is the invitation and what is your opportunity?
Listen (or read the blog HERE) to Janine Mason as she shares from personal experience what you can do when God touches your life (and if that hasn't happened to you yet, join us in Atlanta at the end of the...2024-02-0716 minHeaven in Business Podcast230. Lessons from a Mini-RetreatLast week Janine and I went out of town for a couple days to have a mini-retreat, hear God and plan the year... without distractions. There's something special about getting out of your normal 'space' to get away and get a different perspective. Check out last weeks' blog and podcast to hear about how we prepared.
In this episode I highlight some of our key lessons and outcomes and encourage you to make the time to get away and hear God for yourself.
Read the blog here - Heaveninbusiness.com/blog/lessons-from-our-mini-retreat-and-how-you-can-do-the-same
What did w...2024-01-0924 minHeaven in Business Podcast226. Lessons from Dallas (Plus new audiobook)Janine and I just completed the recording of the Dream Culture book in audio format. It walks you through how to unlock the dreams and desires of your heart, how to turn these into practical action steps and how to overcome limiting beliefs, blocks and barriers along the way. It's basically the story of our life! Here's an invitation to grab your copy and heads up... we will invite you into a live online six-week course starting in January ($100 off if you register before Christmas).
Talking about living your dreams, last week we got to be with some...2023-12-0615 minHeaven in Business Podcast220. What I Learned in Zimbabwe and South AfricaRecently Janine and I got to lead a team to Zimbabwe and South Africa. We called it an Adventure Missions Retreat - kind of a combination of executive retreat meets mission trip meets Africa adventure. Here's a quick report of what we did, what resulted and what we learned.
Read the blog here - https://www.heaveninbusiness.com/blog/what-i-learned-from-zimbabwe
What did we do?
- Conference in Harare, Zimbabwe with Pastor Tom Deuschle, Celebration Ministries International teaching and training approximately 600 bi-vocational pastors and city leaders on partnering with God at work.
- W...2023-10-2416 minHeaven in Business Podcast219. How to Clarify Your Message and Grow Your BusinessHeaveninbusiness.com has undergone some strategic changes to improve clarity of how we help people, clarity of how we communicate and clarity of the pathway how people can engage with us. In this candid conversation Andy ( @HeaveninBusiness ) talks with Andy Jenkins about the process and how you can do the same.
Andy ( @HeaveninBusiness ) uses @kajabiapp as our website platform (+ marketing, online learning, online coaching, events, podcast etc etc). Find out more about kajabi here - https://app.kajabi.com/r/B5PZzQwu
In this case study we outline the pathway:
1. How do you...2023-10-1735 minHeaven in Business Podcast216. How to Stay Strong When All is ShakenThe last couple weeks have been shaky! Fractured elbow, knee MRI's, cholesterol more than three times the limit, mammogram call-back due to an area of dense tissue... So how do you stay strong when all is shaken?
I have set the Lord before me; because I am constantly aware of His Presence, I will not be moved (shaken). Psalm 16:8
Listen as Janine unpacks the story and process of being invited into the loving embrace of the one who is never shaken.
He who is loved much, will risk much.
NEXT STEP: I...2023-09-2633 minHeaven in Business Podcast210. The Greatest Partnership + Free BookThis special episode coincides with a special offer where you can get Andy's book, God With You at Work plus bonuses, free. Simply jump on Heaveninbusiness.com/free and find out all you need to know.
This episode is a foundational message captured in the book that will leave you laughing, crying and hungry for more of what is possible.
Next step: Go to HeaveninBusiness.com/Free and get your free copy.2023-08-1656 minHeaven in Business Podcast202. The Hidden Cost of Your DreamWhen we are weighing up whether to take risk and step out after a dream or desire of our heart, we RARELY consider this. Listen as Janine Mason unpacks this commonly overlooked cost of a dream and you will gain perspective, courage and inspiration to move forward! This session was recorded at our annual conference. If you would like to join us at a Heaven in Business event, check out the locations on HeaveninBusiness.com/events
#dream #barrier #challenge #inspiration2023-06-2118 min
Heaven in Business Podcast200. How Do You Know God is Real?Recently a friend asked Andy, "How do you personally know that God is real? Not theology, not philosophy, not trying to convince others. But how do you know for yourself?"
That question has been stirring for a couple weeks, so Andy recorded his response and now you get to hear from Janine.
Andy and Janine have been married for 25 years and have followed the voice of God from New Zealand to Redding, CA and more recently to New Hope, Pennsylvania.
If you want to grow as a follower of Jesus in your work...2023-06-0617 min
Heaven in Business Podcast196. How Do I Know God is Real?Last week a friend text me "Andy, how do you personally know that God is real? Not theology, not philosophy, not trying to convince others. But how do you know for yourself?" My answer took all of one minute as I picked up the phone and recorded a short voice memo. The thoughts have been rattling around my head since then so I figured I'd let you in on some of them. This is my story.
How do I know God is real?
1. I thought I did
My parents became authentic followers of Jesus when...2023-05-1618 min
Heaven in Business Podcast193. Two Questions to Change Your Life with Dave CharlsonDo you want less stress, more flow and higher productivity that you can sustain? Then listen and watch!
Dave Charlson has over 24 years business development experience. He was a mortgage banker for 16 years He has spent the past 10 years developing products for the pet industry and has created, branded and established sales for two products that have generated 16 million in revenue.( David's cat litter testimony is featured in Chapter 1 of "God With You at Work", by Andy Mason) He is currently CEO & President of North American Sales for Authentic Sales LLC, his pet product sales and marketing...2023-04-2539 min
Heaven in Business Podcast191 John Bevere on his new book The Awe of GodWhat is the fear of God and why is it so important? What happens to believers, or anyone for that matter, who don't have the fear of God?
Listen in to this podcast as Andy interviews John Bevere on his new book, The Awe of God. You will hear some powerful stories behind the book and the greatest benefit to business people who embrace the spirit of the fear of the Lord. Listen through to the end to receive the prayer John Bevere will pray over you.
Grab your copy of The Awe of God...2023-04-1134 min
Heaven in Business Podcast190 It’s Entirely PossibleIt all started on an early morning flight from Canada heading home to California. I had been a guest speaker at a conference alongside Steve and Wendy Backlund, who are people of great hope and faith. (IgnitingHope.com) Up early after long days and late nights of ministry, my plan was to try and catch up on some sleep while on the first of my flights. It wasn’t to be.
I kept finding myself ‘interrupted’ by some of the most ridiculously faith-filled thoughts I’d ever had. Having never had such a stream of thoughts before I was de...2023-04-0423 min
Heaven in Business Podcast188 What if I get left behind?Have you ever been concerned you could miss out on revival or what God may be doing? Be encouraged as you listen or watch as Andy and Janine unpack what is happening, what you can do about it (wherever you are) and they are personally doing to lean into what God is doing around the world right now.
#asbury #revival #renewal #fomo #faithandwork #fearoffailure2023-03-2119 min
Heaven in Business Podcast186 What Is God Saying Right Now?We don't live by best practice or a business plan alone, we live by the word of God that we are listening for day by day (see Matthew 4:4). Here's Andy AND Janine sharing HOW we hear, WHAT we are hearing and how we are applying that to all that we do.
1. How do we hear?
We have a daily spiritual discipline of engaging with God in the Scriptures. This is one of the primary places and times God speaks (we are fully listening!). I then journal what I am hearing and often we discuss that as we...2023-03-0722 min
Heaven in Business Podcast185. The Power of Love or the Love of Power with Leif HetlandHow could a viking, addict and infidel be embraced as the friend of hostile Muslim leaders and eventually win the International Peace Award in 2022? Listen to the story as Andy interviews Leif Hetland. Make sure you watch to the end to receive a powerful spiritual blessing from Leif.
Find out more about Leif at https://globalmissionawareness.com/
Find out more about the April event at https://www.heaveninbusiness.com/events
You are invited to join us in-person at the 2023 Heaven in Business conference in Atlanta, GA, April 20-22nd. See link above to...2023-02-2827 min
Heaven in Business Podcast183. No More ExcusesLast week I visited Asbury University in Kentucky where a student chapel service that started on Wednesday has continued, non-stop. I’m going to tell you my experience there, plus what else is happening and how you can engage.
In addition to Asbury KY, Janine and I did a Heaven in business workshop in Washington, DC and joined our first Bethel Leaders Network regional call, hearing testimonies from the upper north east of America. On top of all that I was in Indianapolis participating in a healing and deliverance conference with Ken Fish. Here’s what is happeni...2023-02-1516 min
Heaven in Business Podcast176. What I’m Focused On RIGHT NOWThis short episode gives you an inside look at the Mason family over Christmas and why I tell you that... something I'm learning and will be focused on all year!
Merry Christmas! 2022-12-2808 min
Heaven in Business Podcast174. Navigating the Challenges of Hearing GodLast week Janine and I were in New Zealand. Our primary purpose was to revisit family for the first time in six years! We also got to do an executive retreat that was outstanding. One of the sessions, Janine and I unpacked the messy journey of together hearing God about moving to the east coast and how we navigated what God said compared to the delays and challenges we experienced along the way.
Here's some of the questions we unpack:
1. How did you hear God?
2. How did you translate what God said into...2022-12-1553 min
Heaven in Business Podcast168 The Founders Story - Heaven in BusinessThis episode is the founders story of Heaven in Business. Andy Mason is interviewed by Ken Fish and Grant Pemberton of God is Not a Theory. They ask insightful questions to unpack the raw and real journey of partnering with God and launching a business that is now serving businesses and leaders all over the world. Here's some of the questions:
How & why did you go from New Zealand to USA?
What is Heaven in Business
How did Heaven in Business launch?
What were the barriers and challenges you needed to o...2022-11-0152 min
Heaven in Business Podcast167 STOP IT! How to Slow Down to Speed UpLast episode I shared how I got a Divine business correction (I was believing lies...) and immediately jumped into a new strategy - "Don't ONLY focus on the few, ALSO call the crowd."
Well, here's the update and what I am learning:
Firstly, based on a word from God I seriously embraced the change and leaned right into ALL that I could do to IMMEDIATELY adjust. I'm sure you would never do this... I signed up for a course and diligently did the homework to redefine our target customer and their pain points and our...2022-10-2617 min
Heaven in Business Podcast164. Are You LONELY? Do this...Are you feeling isolated or alone? Perhaps in the middle of a busy life, and bustling crowds and multiple friends... but something feels out-of-sorts on the inside? Here's my story and learning.
I am a people-person
My natural gift is quickly making connections (see WOO on Gallup Strengthsfinder). I have regular, weekly calls with people I love and care about and who have a shared vision.
We recently relocated 3,000 miles from California to Pennsylvania into an area where we know no one. I am SURROUNDED by connections all across the country and friends within 2hrs...2022-10-0418 min
Heaven in Business Podcast162 How to Find (and Keep) the Spouse of Your DreamsTwenty four years ago I married my best friend... and she is still my best friend! We (mostly me) have had some bumps and adjustments along the way as we have navigated moving across continents, having no income for three years, avoiding wildfires and working through family health challenges. The last three days we have spent together in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, celebrating our 24th anniversary together and I've been reflecting on what has made our marriage a success - I found and kept the spouse of my dreams. Here's an insiders list of how you can do...2022-09-2221 min
Heaven in Business Podcast161 How to Write Your I AM StatementLately we have been having conversations with individuals and groups and repeatedly the focus has been on strengthening identity. When you don't know who you are, you will live someone else's life or expectation of you. You will feel frustrated or like you are never hitting the mark - never enough. Alternatively we make up a false identity or narrative to hide behind. This results in the same cycle of excessive performance or even futility and depression.
However, when you discover who you were born to be - your true design, and begin to move authentically towards t...2022-09-1314 min
Heaven in Business Podcast150 Change Your Expectation - NEW hopeAfter a six-month process and some last minute twists and turns, we just found a new home in Pennsylvania. We had to navigate our expectation of timing, property size and property location. We also had to navigate all that we heard from God translated into what that looks like in a transaction. What is faith in this situation? When do we just wait? How long do you wait? Here's the ups and downs of the story and what we learned in the process.
Firstly - here's what happened this week...
We pulled out of a deal...2022-06-3031 min
Heaven in Business Podcast141 How to UN-Stuck your head when you don’t understandWe just had the craziest week ever! We were on the east coast looking (unsuccessfully) for house. We then had an executive retreat with 30 business leaders (outstanding!). In the middle our daughter took herself to the ER with chest pain (she's now ok). We have another daughter navigating a student tragedy on her college campus. Then our flight home got delayed overnight. Then they dropped me off the next flight so Janine would have gone home alone and somehow I was flying ANOTHER day later (It's ok we managed to sort it out). Needless to say, it was an...2022-04-2615 min
Heaven in Business Podcast137 How to Avoid Legal Problems - with Brock ShinenLitigation is expensive! And MOST of it can be avoided. That's why we asked Brock Shinen to share the four areas where most legal issues occur and even better, what YOU can do to avoid ending up in one of them!
This content was used with permission from the Heaven in Business membership platform where you can grow in identity, grow in culture and grow in influence with God at work. Find out more HeaveninBusiness.com
If you have any questions following this episode, please don't hesitate to email us andy@heaveninbusiness.com
A...2022-03-3029 min
Heaven in Business PodcastEast Coast Update - How are you navigating this?Here's a quick update on what's going on preparing to move from our home of the last 13 years, to the Pennsylvania in June, 2022. What emotions am I feeling and how do I handle that? (And if this is news to you, first listen to Podcast #127 Hearing God and Expanding to the East Coast)
1. Sadness
Redding is not a drive-thru city - I'm feeling the sadness of leaving people and a city I have invested in for over a decade. Grief is normal... when you have built into a community. Friends. Partners. Team. I am working...2022-03-0113 min
Heaven in Business PodcastKingdom Business with Patrice TsagueThis conversation between Patrice Tsague and Andy Mason was recorded leading up to the Kingdom Business conference in Redding, CA Feb 23-25, 2022. There is still room for you to join us and we will be recording the sessions that will be released into the Heaven in Business online community over the next few months.
What is Kingdom business?
Can you operate kingdom principles without connection to the king? 2022-02-0939 min
Heaven in Business PodcastCase Study: Hearing God... Expanding to the East CoastAfter more than ten years being based in Redding, CA, Heaven in Business is expanding to the East Coast of USA. This will involve my family moving to Pennsylvania in June, 2022, adding proximity to New York, Philadelphia and Washington DC.... and direct flights to most of the United States!
In this podcast I unpack this (surprise) direction for us, how we heard from God, how we translated this to practical action and are navigating the stakeholders in the process.
This is a strategic move in line with much prayer and prophetic input that has become c...2022-01-1223 min
Heaven in Business Podcast126 Theme for 2022Here's what I'm hearing God say for 2022, how I hear Him say it, and what that practically means for my year.
I was actually sick between Christmas and New Years which was certainly not fun. Some serious man-flu that we thought was COVID until the test came back negative. My biggest problem was just when I was 'almost' back to health I jumped into a big day doing some outside-the-house jobs that wiped me out and sent me back to bed for a further 24-48hrs. Listen to your wife, Andy!!!
So what did I...2022-01-0510 min
Heaven in Business Podcast125 Free Book to Start Your YearHappy New Year! This is a short post to wish you the very best and thank you for being a listener to this podcast! As we wrap up 2021 and jump into 2022 I want you to be setup to succeed. The best I know how is to realign with a hope-filled future regardless of what you may be facing. So to practically equip you to do that, we are giving you a physical copy of Finding Hope in Crazy Times. It's 30 short chapters that you can use like a daily inspiration. Each chapter has a story, a divine moment, an...2021-12-2902 min
Heaven in Business Podcast120 How God Views Your WorkWhen you understand the significance of your daily work EVERYTHING changes. Here's seven keys how God views your work. I encourage you to search these out for yourself and let me know what impacts you as a result. Also, if you have any questions or comments, don't hesitate to contact me andy@authentic-solutions.com or see HeaveninBusiness.com for more.
1. Jesus broke the curse - John 19:30
2. Work is worship - Genesis 2:15
3. Anointed work displaces demonic powers - Zechariah 1:18-
4. Don't exclude yourself or call what you do "unclean" - Acts 10:15
2021-11-2430 min
Heaven in Business Podcast116 Case Study: Dream HouseEver wondered what it's like to experience miracle provision? Here's a case study of what happened for us in regard to our dream house. This is an example of dreaming with God and the practical steps we took to partner with Him in walking it out. It was scary... emotionally and financially more scary than most other things I have done. Yet the greatest outcome is not the house; it is the trust that grew in my relationship with Jesus. May the same happen for you.
Key points:
- A sacrifice
- A...2021-10-2727 min
Heaven in Business Podcast115. Case Study: Dreaming With GodLast episode (#114) you heard an introduction to dreaming with God. This episode I share the journey and outcome of a dream to go deep sea fishing combined with a spiritual retreat.
If you enjoy this podcast please help spread the word by posting a review and hitting subscribe. You can also send any questions or comments to andy@authentic-conversations.com2021-10-2021 min
Heaven in Business Podcast114 Dreaming With GodIt costs nothing to dream; it costs everything not to.
God had a dream and wrapped your body around it. Lou Engle
When you discover and live out the dreams and desires of your heart you release hope, Life and purpose all around you. The world needs you to dream!
So how do you dream and turn that into practical action steps?
Join us for a 5-week online course starting October 21. Find out details by emailing contact@Heaveninbusiness.com or Andy@authentic-solutions.com.2021-10-1214 min
Heaven in Business PodcastCase Study: Did I Hear God?Last episode (#112) I unpacked eight keys to help make decisions... WITH God. I referred to one of our biggest decisions which was to leave the comfort and stability of our home in New Zealand and move the family to the USA. At the time it seemed crazy leaving the growing business influence and momentum, let alone leaving behind family and friends and a community I was familiar with. A decade later I can look back and definitively say, THAT WAS GOD!
So this episode I'm going to walk you through the process of hearing God, understanding the ti...2021-10-0522 min
Heaven in Business Podcast110 This doesn‘t feel like Heaven in business to me!Fires, floods, pandemics, politics...people - with all the craziness it sure doesn't feel like Heaven in Business to me! There is pressure coming on all sides and everywhere we turn we are faced with questions that seem to have difficult if not impossible answers. What do we do in moments of history like we are in now?
Although we may feel pressure I'm reminded of Hebrews 10:38:
"But we aren’t the sort of people who timidly draw back and end up being destroyed. We’re the sort of people who have faith so that our...2021-09-1423 min
Heaven in Business Podcast108 Vanity Metrics or Fruitful EndeavorsLast week Janine and I dropped our second daughter to Cornell University. It was an experience! Here's some of what I learned and what I pray will help you also - whether you have children or not!
- Generosity always wins
- A 2.5 star is a 2.5 star regardless of photo's
- It's vanity to work long and late
- Play and rest are a litmus test of a healthy life
Have a wonderful week and don't hesitate to send me any questions or comments to andy@authentic-solutions.com2021-08-3115 min
Heaven in Business Podcast105 Will You LIVE or Stay Distracted?Life seems to be awfully messy at the moment. Uncertainty was always around us but right now it's up front and personal. Everywhere I turn friends, clients and acquaintances are surrounded by upheaval. Yet, every time I have a conversation beyond the surface, it quickly becomes apparent that MOST of the 'upheaval' is a DISTRACTION. It may be an emotionally charged distraction, but it's still a distraction. It may be very real and very painful, but it's still a distraction. What about you?
Are you spending your time on what is most important or are you endlessly...2021-08-1014 min
Heaven in Business Podcast104 Vacation TimeThis week we took the family to San Diego for vacation. We had been saving up over 12 months and so grateful to be together before some of them head off for college. What about you? What does family vacation look like? What tips and tricks have you leaned to make the most of your time together? Let me know any questions you may have andy@authentic-solutions.com. I promise to respond… when I get back from vacation!2021-08-0302 min
Heaven in Business Podcast101 Leadership Learning: Voice, Vision, VolumeThe last 12months have been like a global leadership school. So how did you score? What did you learn? Even better, did you actually learn what you had the opportunity to learn (or do you need a do-over)?
Here's three of the most significant lessons that I learned, am applying, and feel super grateful to have learned! (Download the notes here)
This session was recorded at the most recent Heaven in Business conference. You can see upcoming events on HeaveninBusiness.com/events or join us online at Heaveninbusiness.com/free-trial
1. The Voice of...2021-07-1435 min